Technology history for cnn.com

2026 1 added · 1 dropped

• dropped GumGum Jun 2026 · Advertising
• added OpenX Jan 2026 · Advertising

2025 3 added · 9 dropped

• added Azure Front Door Nov 2025 · Load balancers
• dropped JSS Sep 2025 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped Hello Elementor Jun 2025 · WordPress themes
• dropped Sharethrough Jun 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Sovrn//Commerce Jun 2025 · Affiliate programs
• dropped Unruly Jun 2025 · Advertising
• dropped Yoast SEO Premium Jun 2025 · SEO
• added WP Fastest Cache May 2025 · WordPress plugins
• dropped SpeedCurve Apr 2025 · RUM
• added WooCommerce Apr 2025 · Ecommerce
• dropped Babel Feb 2025 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Leaflet Feb 2025 · Maps

2024 5 added · 18 dropped · 2 switched

• dropped Raygun Nov 2024 · RUM
• dropped web-vitals Nov 2024 · JavaScript libraries
• added Permutive Oct 2024 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Accessible360 Sep 2024 · Accessibility
• dropped American Express Sep 2024 · Payment processors
• dropped Animate.css Sep 2024 · UI frameworks
• dropped Customily Sep 2024 · Personalisation
• dropped Google Pay Sep 2024 · Payment processors
• dropped Mastercard Sep 2024 · Payment processors
• dropped particles.js Sep 2024 · JavaScript graphics
• dropped Preact Sep 2024 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Swym Wishlist Plus Sep 2024 · Shopify apps
• dropped Unpkg Sep 2024 · CDN
• dropped Visa Sep 2024 · Payment processors
• dropped UserWay Aug 2024 · Accessibility
• dropped New Relic Jul 2024 · RUM
• added WordPress Block Editor Jul 2024 · Page builders
• switched WPForms → WP-Optimize Jul 2024 · WordPress plugins
• dropped Envoy Jun 2024 · Reverse proxies
• dropped FancyBox Jun 2024 · JavaScript libraries
• added Funding Choices Jun 2024 · Cookie compliance
• added Envoy Apr 2024 · Reverse proxies
• added UserWay Apr 2024 · Accessibility
• switched Ubuntu → Red Hat Mar 2024 · Operating systems
• dropped WordPress Super Cache Mar 2024 · Caching

2023 61 added · 7 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Salesloft Nov 2023 · Marketing automation
• added ID5 Oct 2023 · Advertising
• added WPForms Sep 2023 · WordPress plugins
• dropped C Aug 2023 · Programming languages
• dropped Moodle Aug 2023 · LMS
• dropped RequireJS Aug 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped YUI Aug 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Azure Edge Network Jul 2023 · Miscellaneous
• added SpotX Jul 2023 · Advertising
• added Accessible360 May 2023 · Accessibility
• added American Express May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Angular May 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Animate.css May 2023 · UI frameworks
• added Apache HTTP Server May 2023 · Web servers
• added Apple Pay May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Boomerang May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Brightspot May 2023 · CMS
• added Bunny May 2023 · CDN
• added Cart Functionality May 2023 · Ecommerce
• added Clipboard.js May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Contentful May 2023 · CMS
• added Customily May 2023 · Personalisation
• added Datadog May 2023 · Analytics
• added FancyBox May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Font Awesome May 2023 · Font scripts
• added Google Hosted Libraries May 2023 · CDN
• added Google Pay May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Hammer.js May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Hotjar May 2023 · Analytics
• added jQuery CDN May 2023 · CDN
• added jsDelivr May 2023 · CDN
• added Klaviyo May 2023 · Marketing automation
• added Laravel May 2023 · Web frameworks
• added Mastercard May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Mustache May 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Next.js May 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• added OpenSSL May 2023 · Web server extensions
• added OWL Carousel May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added particles.js May 2023 · JavaScript graphics
• added PayPal May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Pendo May 2023 · Analytics
• added Preact May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Priority Hints May 2023 · Performance
• added Raygun May 2023 · RUM
• added Salesloft May 2023 · Marketing automation
• added Sharethrough May 2023 · Advertising
• added Shop Pay May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Shopify May 2023 · Ecommerce
• added Slick May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• switched Rakuten → Sovrn//Commerce May 2023 · Affiliate programs
• added SpeedCurve May 2023 · RUM
• added Swiper May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added Swym Wishlist Plus May 2023 · Shopify apps
• added Tealium May 2023 · Tag managers
• added Unpkg May 2023 · CDN
• added Unruly May 2023 · Advertising
• added Venmo May 2023 · Payment processors
• added Visa May 2023 · Payment processors
• added web-vitals May 2023 · JavaScript libraries
• added WordPress Super Cache May 2023 · Caching
• added Yoast SEO May 2023 · SEO
• added Yoast SEO Premium May 2023 · SEO
• added Zone.js May 2023 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Customily Apr 2023 · Personalisation
• added C Feb 2023 · Programming languages
• dropped MUI Feb 2023 · UI frameworks
• added Priority Hints Feb 2023 · Performance
• dropped Rakuten Advertising Jan 2023 · Advertising
• added TripleLift Jan 2023 · Advertising

2022 120 added · 45 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Cloudflare Network Error Logging Dec 2022 · Issue trackers
• dropped Google Ads Conversion Tracking Dec 2022 · Analytics
• dropped lit-element Dec 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped lit-html Dec 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Oracle BlueKai Dec 2022 · Segmentation
• added RSS Dec 2022 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Three.js Dec 2022 · JavaScript graphics
• dropped Debian Nov 2022 · Operating systems
• dropped Facebook Pay Nov 2022 · Payment processors
• dropped Swiper Slider Nov 2022 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Tailwind CSS Nov 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Amazon ALB Sep 2022 · Load balancers
• added HSTS Sep 2022 · Security
• added HTTP/3 Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• dropped New Relic Sep 2022 · RUM
• added Open Graph Sep 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added SpeedCurve Sep 2022 · RUM
• added Ubuntu Sep 2022 · Operating systems
• added Accessible360 Aug 2022 · Accessibility
• added Amazon CloudFront Aug 2022 · CDN
• added American Express Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Angular Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Apache HTTP Server Aug 2022 · Web servers
• added Apollo Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Apple Pay Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Azure Aug 2022 · PaaS
• added Boomerang Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Cart Functionality Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Cloudflare Bot Management Aug 2022 · Security
• added Contentful Aug 2022 · CMS
• added Drupal Aug 2022 · CMS
• added Emotion Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Facebook Login Aug 2022 · Authentication
• added FancyBox Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Fastly Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Font Awesome Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Google Ads Conversion Tracking Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Google Font API Aug 2022 · Font scripts
• added Google Hosted Libraries Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Google Maps Aug 2022 · Maps
• added Google Pay Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added GraphQL Aug 2022 · Programming languages
• added Hammer.js Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Hotjar Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added IIS Aug 2022 · Web servers
• added jQuery CDN Aug 2022 · CDN
• added jsDelivr Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Klaviyo Aug 2022 · Marketing automation
• added Knockout.js Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added lit-element Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added lit-html Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Loadable-Components Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Mastercard Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Microsoft ASP.NET Aug 2022 · Web frameworks
• added Mixpanel Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added MUI Aug 2022 · UI frameworks
• added Mustache Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Nativo Aug 2022 · Advertising
• added Next.js Aug 2022 · Web frameworks
• added OpenSSL Aug 2022 · Web server extensions
• added PayPal Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Pendo Aug 2022 · Analytics
• added Preact Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added PWA Aug 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Raygun Aug 2022 · RUM
• added Sentry Aug 2022 · Issue trackers
• added Shop Pay Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Shopify Aug 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Slick Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Stripe Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Swym Wishlist Plus Aug 2022 · Shopify apps
• added Three.js Aug 2022 · JavaScript graphics
• added TypeScript Aug 2022 · Programming languages
• added Unpkg Aug 2022 · CDN
• added Venmo Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added Vimeo Aug 2022 · Video players
• added Visa Aug 2022 · Payment processors
• added web-vitals Aug 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Windows Server Aug 2022 · Operating systems
• added WordPress Super Cache Aug 2022 · Caching
• added Zendesk Aug 2022 · Documentation
• added Zone.js Aug 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Accessible360 Jul 2022 · Accessibility
• added American Express Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Apple Pay Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Boomerang Jul 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Cart Functionality Jul 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Facebook Pay Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added FancyBox Jul 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Google Pay Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• dropped Google Remarketing Tag Jul 2022 · Retargeting
• added jQuery CDN Jul 2022 · CDN
• added Mastercard Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Mustache Jul 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added PayPal Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Shop Pay Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Shopify Jul 2022 · Ecommerce
• dropped Stripe Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Unpkg Jul 2022 · CDN
• added Venmo Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• added Visa Jul 2022 · Payment processors
• dropped AddToAny Jun 2022 · Widgets
• dropped Cart Functionality Jun 2022 · Ecommerce
• dropped Dynamic Yield Jun 2022 · A/B Testing
• dropped Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Jun 2022 · Analytics
• dropped Google Optimize Jun 2022 · A/B Testing
• switched Aimtell → Klaviyo Jun 2022 · Marketing automation
• dropped Lightbox Jun 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Microsoft Advertising Jun 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Microsoft Clarity Jun 2022 · Analytics
• dropped OWL Carousel Jun 2022 · Widgets
• dropped Pinterest Conversion Tag Jun 2022 · Analytics
• dropped Polyfill Jun 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Preact Jun 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Red Hat Jun 2022 · Operating systems
• dropped Reddit Ads Jun 2022 · Advertising
• dropped Select2 Jun 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped StackCommerce Jun 2022 · Ecommerce
• dropped theTradeDesk Jun 2022 · Advertising
• dropped TikTok Pixel Jun 2022 · Analytics
• dropped Typekit Jun 2022 · Font scripts
• added WordPress Super Cache Jun 2022 · Caching
• added Fastly May 2022 · CDN
• added MUI May 2022 · UI frameworks
• added PubSubJS May 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped SummerCart May 2022 · Ecommerce
• added Three.js May 2022 · JavaScript graphics
• added Vimeo May 2022 · Video players
• added Admiral Apr 2022 · Miscellaneous
• added Adobe Audience Manager Apr 2022 · Segmentation
• added crypto-js Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added lit-element Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added lit-html Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Loadable-Components Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped RequireJS Apr 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped Snap Pixel Apr 2022 · Advertising
• added Tailwind CSS Apr 2022 · UI frameworks
• dropped Zepto Apr 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped AngularJS Mar 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped Axios Mar 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Google Core Web Vitals Mar 2022 · RUM
• dropped Handlebars Mar 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped PayPal Mar 2022 · Payment processors
• dropped PayPal Marketing Solutions Mar 2022 · Analytics
• dropped Ruby Mar 2022 · Programming languages
• dropped Ruby on Rails Mar 2022 · Web frameworks
• dropped Sift Mar 2022 · Security
• added Integral Ad Science Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added JSS Feb 2022 · Development
• added Nativo Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added Sharethrough Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added theTradeDesk Feb 2022 · Advertising
• dropped TripleLift Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added Unruly Feb 2022 · Advertising
• added web-vitals Feb 2022 · RUM
• added Yoast SEO Premium Feb 2022 · SEO
• added Aimtell Jan 2022 · Marketing automation
• added AngularJS Jan 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Axios Jan 2022 · JavaScript libraries
• added Handlebars Jan 2022 · JavaScript frameworks
• added PayPal Jan 2022 · Payment processors
• added PayPal Marketing Solutions Jan 2022 · Analytics
• added Ruby Jan 2022 · Programming languages
• added Ruby on Rails Jan 2022 · Web frameworks
• added Sift Jan 2022 · Security
• added Snap Pixel Jan 2022 · Advertising

2021 58 added · 23 dropped · 3 switched

• added Microsoft Clarity Dec 2021 · Analytics
• dropped Wheelio Dec 2021 · Widgets
• dropped Aimtell Nov 2021 · Marketing automation
• dropped AngularJS Nov 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped Axios Nov 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Google Core Web Vitals Nov 2021 · RUM
• dropped Handlebars Nov 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Java Nov 2021 · Programming languages
• added Raygun Nov 2021 · RUM
• added Reddit Ads Nov 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Ruby Nov 2021 · Programming languages
• dropped Ruby on Rails Nov 2021 · Web frameworks
• dropped Sift Nov 2021 · Analytics
• added Emotion Oct 2021 · Development
• added Next.js Oct 2021 · Web servers
• added Sentry Oct 2021 · Issue trackers
• added Typekit Oct 2021 · Font scripts
• added PubMatic Sep 2021 · Advertising
• dropped Rakuten Sep 2021 · Affiliate programs
• added StackCommerce Sep 2021 · Ecommerce
• added Wheelio Sep 2021 · Widgets
• added core-js Aug 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added GetFeedback Aug 2021 · Issue trackers
• added Salesforce Audience Studio Aug 2021 · Segmentation
• switched MyWebsite → Duda Jul 2021 · CMS
• added Google Ads Conversion Tracking Jul 2021 · Analytics
• added Google Remarketing Tag Jul 2021 · Retargeting
• switched Duda → MyWebsite Jul 2021 · CMS
• added Windows Server Jul 2021 · Operating systems
• added Zepto Jul 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Adobe Experience Platform Identity Service Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Adobe Experience Platform Launch Jun 2021 · Tag managers
• added Amazon Advertising Jun 2021 · Advertising
• added Angular Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added AngularJS Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Apollo Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Axios Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Facebook Pixel Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Jun 2021 · Analytics
• switched SiteSpect → Google Optimize Jun 2021 · A/B Testing
• added GraphQL Jun 2021 · Programming languages
• added Hammer.js Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added Handlebars Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added New Relic Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Pinterest Conversion Tag Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added Rakuten Jun 2021 · Affiliate programs
• added Rubicon Project Jun 2021 · Advertising
• added Ruby Jun 2021 · Programming languages
• added Ruby on Rails Jun 2021 · Web frameworks
• added Select2 Jun 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• added SiteSpect Jun 2021 · A/B Testing
• added Snowplow Analytics Jun 2021 · IaaS
• added Sovrn//Commerce Jun 2021 · Affiliate programs
• added styled-components Jun 2021 · Development
• added SummerCart Jun 2021 · Ecommerce
• added TikTok Pixel Jun 2021 · Analytics
• added TypeScript Jun 2021 · Programming languages
• added VideoJS Jun 2021 · Video players
• added Zone.js Jun 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Twitter Ads Apr 2021 · Advertising
• added Twitter Analytics Apr 2021 · Analytics
• dropped Angular Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped AngularJS Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped Apollo Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Babel Mar 2021 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Mar 2021 · Analytics
• dropped Hammer.js Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Handlebars Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• dropped New Relic Mar 2021 · Analytics
• dropped Ruby Mar 2021 · Programming languages
• dropped Ruby on Rails Mar 2021 · Web frameworks
• dropped Select2 Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped VideoJS Mar 2021 · Video players
• dropped Zepto Mar 2021 · JavaScript libraries
• dropped Zone.js Mar 2021 · JavaScript frameworks
• added Aimtell Feb 2021 · Marketing automation
• added Choices Feb 2021 · Miscellaneous
• added Dynamic Yield Feb 2021 · A/B Testing
• added Google Publisher Tag Feb 2021 · Advertising
• added Microsoft Advertising Feb 2021 · Analytics
• added Moat Feb 2021 · Analytics
• added Sift Feb 2021 · Analytics
• added Wunderkind Feb 2021 · Marketing automation
• added Apollo Jan 2021 · JavaScript libraries

2020 8 added · 2 dropped · 1 switched

• dropped Amazon S3 Oct 2020 · Miscellaneous
• added Cart Functionality Aug 2020 · Ecommerce
• added OneTrust Aug 2020 · Cookie compliance
• added Quantcast Choice Aug 2020 · Cookie compliance
• added jsDelivr Jul 2020 · CDN
• dropped Apollo May 2020 · JavaScript Libraries
• switched Lazy.js → Apollo Mar 2020 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Automattic Mar 2020 · PaaS
• added Babel Mar 2020 · Miscellaneous
• added Hotjar Mar 2020 · Analytics
• added Swiper Slider Mar 2020 · Miscellaneous

2019 32 added · 10 dropped · 1 switched

• added Lightbox Dec 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• dropped Lightbox Nov 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Essential JS 2 Oct 2019 · Web Frameworks
• dropped Google Plus Oct 2019 · Widgets
• dropped IIS Oct 2019 · Web Servers
• dropped Microsoft ASP.NET Oct 2019 · Web Frameworks
• dropped SWFObject Oct 2019 · Miscellaneous
• dropped Vue.js Oct 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• dropped Windows Server Oct 2019 · Operating Systems
• switched VWO → comScore Sep 2019 · Analytics
• dropped Google PageSpeed Sep 2019 · Cache Tools
• added Lodash Jul 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Lightbox Jun 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• dropped Rubicon Project Apr 2019 · Advertising Networks
• added Adobe Analytics Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Adobe DTM Mar 2019 · Tag Managers
• added AngularJS Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added Apache HTTP Server Mar 2019 · Web Servers
• added Drupal Mar 2019 · CMS
• added Font Awesome Mar 2019 · Font Scripts
• added Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Google Font API Mar 2019 · Font Scripts
• added Google Maps Mar 2019 · Maps
• added Google PageSpeed Mar 2019 · Web Server Extensions
• added Google Plus Mar 2019 · Widgets
• added Handlebars Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added IIS Mar 2019 · Web Servers
• added Lazy.js Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Microsoft ASP.NET Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
• added New Relic Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added OpenSSL Mar 2019 · Web Server Extensions
• added RequireJS Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added Ruby Mar 2019 · Programming Languages
• added Ruby on Rails Mar 2019 · Web Frameworks
• added Slick Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added SWFObject Mar 2019 · Miscellaneous
• added Vue.js Mar 2019 · JavaScript Frameworks
• added VWO Mar 2019 · Analytics
• added Windows Server Mar 2019 · Operating Systems
• added Zepto Mar 2019 · JavaScript Libraries
• added Amazon Web Services Jan 2019 · PaaS
• added Ensighten Jan 2019 · Tag Managers
• dropped styled-components Jan 2019 · Dev Tools

2018 4 added · 2 dropped

• dropped Fastly Nov 2018 · CDN
• dropped Lodash Nov 2018 · JavaScript Libraries
• added reCAPTCHA Oct 2018 · Captchas
• added styled-components Oct 2018 · Dev Tools
• added AppNexus Sep 2018 · Advertising Networks
• added Lodash Sep 2018 · JavaScript Libraries